The world of leggings should not be entered into lightly. This current trend, resurrected from the eighties, can be a terrific fashion statement if worn correctly, or a total fashion disaster is worn incorrectly. (more…)
Archive for January, 2010
How to make leggings work for your body and style
Sunday, January 24th, 2010Have You Every Wondered if You Have a Long Waist or a Short Waist? Now You Can Find Out!
Friday, January 15th, 2010I have heard quite a few women comment about their waist length or lack thereof. So how do you know if you have a short waist or a long waist? Can you tell just by looking at yourself in the mirror. Sometimes, but by using a measuring tape, you will know for sure. Having that certainty will help you shop for clothes that work best on your waist type and make your entire outfit look better. (more…)
How to make 4 outfits for under $300!
Sunday, January 10th, 2010OMG, what a terrific shopping trip I had today at New York and Company! I stopped by NY&C to use the coupon I had received from them via email for $40 off any $90 purchase. The coupon was already a great deal (44% OFF) so I didn’t expect to find more deals when I got to the store . They were having a 60% off sale on much of their merchandise. I spent $62.57 and saved $160.71 off regular price. (more…)
Can wearing the right colors be the key to getting that new job?
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010You probably have at least one top, dress or jacket in your closet that always elicits glowing compliments from your co-workers and friends such as “wow, you look great today” every time you wear it. Is this just an fashion anomaly or are your friends onto something? (more…)
Thinking About Spring 2010 Fashion Trends When It’s Cold Will Make You Warm and Toasty!
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010Spring you gasp! You may be thinking, “how in the world can anyone think about what they will be wearing three or four months from now? How can you think of Spring when there is snow on the ground with even more snow and single digit lows forecast for this week?”
At this point you could choose to classify me as a fashion crazy and unstable women or, you could read on and get a head start on your fashion planning for warmer weather. Choose wisely. (more…)
Scarves, shawls and wraps, oh my!
Monday, January 4th, 2010I was styling a photo shoot last week and scarves played an important role. Many of the women who participating in the free event (Beauty Shots at D’Vine Wine) came with few, if any, accessories. I was there to help give pizazz to their photos by adding scarves, wraps or jewelry to their outfits.
Not being a “scarf person” myself, I decided to ask some of the women if they were “scarf people.” I see so many women in magazines, on television, at the mall and at networking events wearing scarves (every imaginable pattern, texture and size), I thought maybe I misplaced my invitation to a this very important group. (more…)
